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[Barry Martin]

>>   Any preferences on
>> the copy function? I was originally thinking dd, though now with the bad
>> sectors....?? cp and rsync have their positives also.
>>
> Unless you make the new partitionsexactly  the same size as the old ones dd is
> going to do bad things. As well as that, your new drive might end up with the
> same UUID identifiers as the old ones and that would guarantee strange things
> happening. fstab now uses UUIDs to identify drives.
>
> Stick to rsync. It's much easier and safer.
Thanks for the advice, Mike!   I was thinking dd would "photocopy" 
everything -- data, partition in formation, but apparently not. rsync it is!
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